2009 Dodge Challenger fuel economy
The EPA lists 6 versions of the 2009 Dodge Challenger. Combined fuel economy ranges from 15 to 20 MPG; the most efficient version is rated 17 city / 25 highway.
At a glance
- Combined
- 15 to 20 MPG depending on version
- City and highway
- 17 and 25 most efficient version
- Yearly fuel cost
- $3,350 EPA estimate, most efficient version
Source: U.S. EPA fueleconomy.gov
Every version the EPA tested
| Version | Engine | Drive | City | Highway | Combined | Yearly fuel cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Challenger Automatic 4-spd | 6-cyl 3.5L | Rear-Wheel Drive | 17 | 25 | 20 MPG | $3,350 |
| Challenger Automatic 5-spd | 6-cyl 3.5L | Rear-Wheel Drive | 17 | 25 | 20 MPG | $3,350 |
| Challenger Manual 6-spd | 8-cyl 5.7L | Rear-Wheel Drive | 16 | 25 | 19 MPG | $3,550 |
| Challenger Automatic 5-spd | 8-cyl 5.7L | Rear-Wheel Drive | 16 | 25 | 19 MPG | $3,550 |
| Challenger Manual 6-spd | 8-cyl 6.1L | Rear-Wheel Drive | 14 | 22 | 16 MPG | $4,200 |
| Challenger Automatic 5-spd | 8-cyl 6.1L | Rear-Wheel Drive | 13 | 19 | 15 MPG | $4,450 |
At EPA assumptions, the most efficient version costs about $3,350 per year in fuel, versus $4,450 for the least efficient.